Age | 100 (age at death) |
Birthday | 30 May, 1907 |
Birthplace | Allègre, Haute-Loire, France |
Died | 19 April, 2008 |
Place of Death | Saint-Mandé, France |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Anthropologist |
Germaine Tillion (30 May 1907 – 18 April 2008) was a French ethnologist, best known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the French government. A member of the French resistance, she spent time in the Ravensbrück concentration camp.